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Two Flawlessly Flawed Heroes (The Illiad)

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Also, Achilles is often seen as godlike since he is such a good, invincible warrior, and he really is more godlike than most other mortals because his mother is a sea nymph (Homer 123). Achilles is not only god-like but he is favored by the gods; for example, in the last battle between Hector and Achilles, Athena helps Achilles by tricking Hector into believing that she is helping him and Achilles ends up killing Hector (Homer 200)...
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Furthermore, Achilles even has armor that is made by the gods. Another of Achilles' heroic qualities is that he is brave because he is not afraid to die; he continues fighting despite many reminders from his mother that he is "doomed to a short life" (Homer 130). Achilles is often seen as a hero in The Illiad, but he is not the only one; Hector also has many heroic qualities...
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